Ovington Weller

Ovington Weller (23 January 1862-5 January 1947) was a US Senator from Maryland (R) from 4 March 1921 to 4 March 1927, succeeding John Walter Smith and preceding Millard Tydings.

Biography
Ovington Weller was born in Reisterstown, Maryland in 1862, and he served in the US Navy and as a postal clerk before becoming a lawyer, a banker, a manufacturer, and a stock broker. In 1912, he became chair of the State Roads Commission of Maryland, and he served in the US Senate from 1921 to 1927 as a Republican Party member. He resumed his law practice from his retirement until his death.